ChitralToday that the employees had started their protest about a week ago after the administration of the organization did not fulfil its promise of accepting their three main demands even after seven months. He said the non-cooperative attitude of the AKHS management towards the resolution of their genuine demands had forced the employees to go on […]
CHITRAL: Seven people injured in teh earthquake in Chitral were treated at DHQ hospital. Doctors at the DHQ hospital said the injured were given first aide and sent home. There were also reports that a number of houses had been partially damaged in the town and nearby areas. However, the situation in far-off areas of
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The dirt track leading to Broghil, the far-off valley from Mastuj is still blocked as boulders, stones and debris could not be removed. In some places, the road is also cut off due to avalanches and flooding in streams. Broghil village council nazim Amin Tajik and councillor Sartaj Nabi told local correspondents after reaching the
ISLAMABAD: Teams from FOCUS have reached the areas hit by natural disasters inChitral and Gilfit-Baltistan. Focus Humanitarian Assistance (FOCUS) Pakistan, an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), immediately responded to the crisis. It has deployed its Disaster Assessment Response Team (DART) to conduct rapid assessments working with local communities. Over a 100 affected
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About 150 households live in the Mulgram area and have seen damages to the irrigation canal of Lagh-Dok, Dok and Shakaranden at Shakaranden during the recent rains and floods. Shakaranden is situated at main point of Booni Gol. In case of further flood in the stream in the coming summer, the water would overflow from
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After attending a meeting of the National Assembly standing committee on health, the MNA said the committee recommended the removal of hurdles for the early implementation of the programme. He said Chitral had been included in the first phase of the health programme amongst 22 beneficiary districts selected out of a total of 144 districts
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The committee at a meeting chaired by Mukhtar Ahmad Sangeen decided that the festival will start on April 14 and conclude on April 17. Different games such as polo, football, volleyball and Chitral\’s traditional games tug of war, shooting competition etc would be the main features of the event. Besides, musical bands would also perform
CHITRAL: Roads connecting to different valleys, which were blocked during the recent rains, have been cleared, said Deputy Commissioner Osama Ahmad Waraich. He said the Angargoon water supply to Chitral has also bee restored. The blocked roads which were cleared of debris and boulders by using heavy machinery included Bumburate, Garam Chashma and Chitral-Booni roads.
